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<span class=large>THE ACTS OF THE APOSTLES</span>
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CHAPTER 18
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Being rejected by the Jews, Paul turns to the Gentiles—He preaches, ministers, and travels—Apollos also preaches with power.
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After</span> these things Paul departed from Athens, and came to Corinth;
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And found a certain Jew named <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/2a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Cor. 16: 19.">Aquila</a>, born in Pontus, lately come from Italy, with his wife Priscilla; (because that Claudius had commanded all Jews to depart from Rome:) and came unto them.
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And because he was of the same craft, he abode with them, and <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/3a" mark="a" type="A" title="Acts 20: 34; 1 Thes. 2: 9.">wrought</a>: for by their occupation they were <sup>b</sup><a href="acts/18/3b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Skills.">tentmakers</a>.
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And he reasoned in the <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/4a" mark="a" type="A" title="Acts 17: 17; Acts 19: 8.">synagogue</a> every <sup>b</sup><a href="acts/18/4b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Sabbath.">sabbath</a>, and persuaded the Jews and the Greeks.
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And when Silas and <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/5a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Thes. 1: 1.">Timotheus</a> were come from Macedonia, Paul was pressed in the spirit, and <sup>b</sup><a href="acts/18/5b" mark="b" type="A" title="Alma 7: 26 (16, 26).">testified</a> to the Jews <i>that</i> Jesus <i>was</i> <sup>c</sup><a href="acts/18/5c" mark="c" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Messiah.">Christ</a>.
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And when they opposed themselves, and blasphemed, he <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/6a" mark="a" type="A" title="Matt. 10: 14; Acts 13: 51 (44-51); D&C 24: 15; D&C 60: 15.">shook</a> <i>his</i> raiment, and said unto them, Your <sup>b</sup><a href="acts/18/6b" mark="b" type="A" title="Ezek. 33: 4 (3-5).">blood</a> <i>be</i> upon your own heads; I <i>am</i> clean: from henceforth I will go unto the Gentiles.
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&#182; And he departed thence, and entered into a certain <i>man’s</i> house, named Justus, <i>one</i> that worshipped God, whose house joined hard to the synagogue.
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And <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/8a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Cor. 1: 14.">Crispus</a>, the chief ruler of the synagogue, believed on the Lord with all his house; and many of the Corinthians hearing <sup>b</sup><a href="acts/18/8b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Baptism, Qualifications for.">believed</a>, and were baptized.
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Then spake the Lord to Paul in the night by a <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/9a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Jesus Christ, Appearances, Postmortal; TG Visions.">vision</a>, Be not afraid, but speak, and hold not thy peace:
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For I am with thee, and no man shall set on thee to hurt thee: for I have much <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/10a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 111: 2 (2-11).">people</a> in this city.
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And he continued <i>there</i> a year and six months, teaching the word of God among them.
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&#182; And when Gallio was the deputy of Achaia, the Jews made insurrection with one accord against Paul, and brought him to the judgment seat,
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Saying, This <i>fellow</i> persuadeth men to <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/13a" mark="a" type="A" title="Alma 30: 7 (7-11).">worship</a> God contrary to the law.
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And when Paul was now about to open <i>his</i> mouth, Gallio said unto the Jews, If it were a matter of wrong or <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/14a" mark="a" type="A" title="Acts 25: 5.">wicked</a> <sup>b</sup><a href="acts/18/14b" mark="b" type="P" title="GR crime.">lewdness</a>, O <i>ye</i> Jews, reason would that I should bear with you:
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But if it be a <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/15a" mark="a" type="A" title="Acts 23: 29.">question</a> of words and names, and <i>of</i> your law, look ye <i>to it;</i> for I will be no judge of such <i>matters.</i>
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And he drave them from the judgment seat.
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Then all the Greeks took Sosthenes, the chief ruler of the synagogue, and beat <i>him</i> before the judgment seat.  And Gallio cared for none of those things.
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&#182; And Paul <i>after this</i> tarried <i>there</i> yet a good while, and then took his leave of the brethren, and sailed thence into Syria, and with him Priscilla and Aquila; having shorn <i>his</i> head in Cenchrea: for he had a <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/18a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Vows.">vow</a>.
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And he came to Ephesus, and left them there: but he himself entered into the synagogue, and <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/19a" mark="a" type="A" title="Acts 17: 2.">reasoned</a> with the Jews.
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When they desired <i>him</i> to tarry longer time with them, he consented not;
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But bade them farewell, saying, I must by all means keep this feast that cometh in Jerusalem: but I will return again unto you, if God will.  And he sailed from Ephesus.
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And when he had landed at Caesarea, and gone up, and saluted the church, he went down to Antioch.
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And after he had spent some time <i>there,</i> he departed, and went over <i>all</i> the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order, strengthening all the disciples.
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&#182; And a certain Jew named <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/24a" mark="a" type="A" title="1 Cor. 16: 12.">Apollos</a>, born at Alexandria, an eloquent man, <i>and</i> <sup>b</sup><a href="acts/18/24b" mark="b" type="A" title="D&C 100: 11.">mighty</a> in the scriptures, came to Ephesus.
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This man was <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/25a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Education.">instructed</a> in the way of the Lord; and being <sup>b</sup><a href="acts/18/25b" mark="b" type="B" title="TG Zeal.">fervent</a> in the spirit, he spake and taught <sup>c</sup><a href="acts/18/25c" mark="c" type="P" title="GR accurately, precisely, diligently.">diligently</a> the things of the Lord, knowing only the baptism of <sup>d</sup><a href="acts/18/25d" mark="d" type="A" title="Acts 19: 3 (3-6).">John</a>.
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And he began to speak boldly in the synagogue: whom when Aquila and Priscilla had heard, they took him unto <i>them,</i> and expounded unto him the way of God more perfectly.
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And when he was disposed to pass into Achaia, the brethren <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/27a" mark="a" type="A" title="D&C 42: 11.">wrote</a>, exhorting the disciples to receive him: who, when he was come, helped them much which had believed through grace:
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For he mightily convinced the Jews, <i>and that</i> publickly, <sup>a</sup><a href="acts/18/28a" mark="a" type="B" title="TG Scriptures, Study.">shewing</a> by the scriptures that <sup>b</sup><a href="acts/18/28b" mark="b" type="D" title="OR Jesus is the Christ.">Jesus</a> was Christ.
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